Map of North America. Amérique du Nord. Atlas élémentaire simplifié. Engraving in contemporary coloring, 485x375 mm. Linear frame. Margins. Good specimen. Rare and detailed geographical map of North America. The European possessions on the continent are each indicated by a color, their affiliation indicated by an illustrative legend. At the bottom, along the entire width of the image, the names and altitudes above sea level of the main plateaus and highest mountains of North America with indication also of volcanoes, depicted with a puff of fire.

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